Strip Tease time! Scared you for a minute, didn't I? No worries, this one doesn't involve any clothing! Are you ever sitting in your scrap space, staring at all those fabulous products, dumbfounded at the multitude of patterned paper combinations? Then this week's challenge is for you! Easier than you think- this week I want you to push away all those patterned papers you're staring at, wondering where to start, and grab ONE Scrap Strip! Scenic Route, Scrapworks and Cosmo Cricket make some g...

March Madness on the Simple Inspiration blog is in full swing! Ready for our third challenge? In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we are using green this week. Your challenge is to use green on your layout - whether you go all green, use green in a cool color combo, or just use green for accents is up to you! Remember to upload your layout into the Challenge Gallery and put 'Challenge 8C' in the title, we look forward to seeing your green creations! Here is what some of the designer girls came ...

Ready...Set....Paint.... This weeks challenge involves Tim Holtz Crackle Paint and Grunge...no Fears!!!! If you do not have crackle paint and grunge feel free to use old fashion paint and chipboard. The challenge is to use Crackle Paint/Paint and Grunge/Chipboard on a layout or card. Make sure to share your creation in the Challenge Gallery and put "Challenge # 8B" in the title. Here are a few inspiration layouts from the Design Team.... Kim used grunge and crackl paint on the hearts....the l...

Yes you read that right this is challenge #8A! The design team decided to shake things up a bit this month and bring you a challenge a week! Each Monday in March we will be bringing you a new challenge with lots of new inspiration to get you scrapbooking. You will have until the first Monday in April to upload your images from any of this month's challenges to the challenge gallery for a chance to be our April guest design team member. First of all I just wanted to thank our current guest desig...

Ready for a new challenge?! We are! We had so much fun looking over last month's challenge entries! There were so many great ones to choose from! You all make it so difficult to pick a guest designer! However, we would like to congratulate PaulaSG for being our pick for the February guest DT spot! We loved all the beautiful Christmas layouts she did, and how she combined the 3 products! We also look forward to seeing what she does with for the blog next month. And speaking of that, here is a l...